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Mr. Gwynoro Jones
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the total in square feet of industrial building approved by his Department for which industrial development certificates were issued in each of the economic planning regions in 1971; and what are
| AREA OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATES APPROVED (for schemes of 10,000 sq. ft. and over) | ||||||||
| '000 sq. ft. | ||||||||
| Region | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | ||||
| North | … | … | … | … | 11,356 | 9,187 | 7,847 | 4,580 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside | … | … | 7,589 | 13,834 | 7,402 | 5,043 | ||
| East Midlands | … | … | … | … | 6,152 | 5,798 | 5,821 | 4,624 |
| East Anglia | … | … | … | … | 4,148 | 5,754 | 2,717 | 2,752 |
| South East | … | … | … | … | 18,132 | 22,748 | 19,522 | 17,375 |
| South West | … | … | … | … | 5,318 | 5,761 | 5,208 | 3,364 |
| Wales | … | … | … | … | 8,196 | 7,604 | 8,030 | 2,981 |
| West Midlands | … | … | … | … | 9,900 | 8,630 | 7,701 | 5,595 |
| North West | … | … | … | … | 15,950 | 15,125 | 14,410 | 7,484 |
| Scotland | … | … | … | … | 11,269 | 8,556 | 10,342 | 8,122 |